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American expansion to the Pacific
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reintegration of Southern states as well as the freedom of blacks
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Alaska is sold to the US by Russia -
granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans -
Any government in the United States cannot ignore a citizen's rights no matter their race -
Hiram Revels of Mississippi was elected to U. S. Senate as the first black senator. -
Rapid economic growth
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Last stand of General George Custer -
Gives native land to US citizens -
Massacre of 300+ Lakota peoples by the US military -
Steel company that would become US Steel -
a battle to stop workers from striking at Carnegie Steel -
Queen Liliuokalani was forced to abdicate the throne by American businessmen -
decided segregation was not against the US constitution -
social reform and political philosophy rising
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War caused by the USS Maine exploding, as well as Americans trying to help the Cuban rebels -
American influential expansion
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exposed the appalling working conditions in the meatpacking plants -
makes sure meat is slaughtered and processed sanitarily -
American fleet of ships makes full trip around the globe -
A fire in the Triangle Shirtwaist Company building killed 146 workers, leading to a Safety revolution -
Standard oil was targeted as one of the large monopolies ruining 3rd class people's lives -
US Government negotiated with the newly independent country of Panama -
Ban sale of products made with child labor -
gave women the right to vote -
Protests the ban on alcohol